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SOLO Temperature Controller Introduction

General Description
The SOLO Temperature Controller is a single loop dual output temperature
controller that can control both heating and cooling simultaneously. There are four
types of control modes: PID, ON / OFF, Manual, and Ramp / Soak control.
Depending upon the particular model of controller, the available outputs include
relay, voltage pulse, current, and linear voltage. There are up to three alarm
outputs available to allow seventeen alarm types in the initial setting mode. SOLO
can accept various types of thermocouple, RTD, or analog inputs, and has a built
in RS-485 interface using Modbus slave (ASCII or RTU) communication protocol.
Other features include:
• 1/32, 1/16, 1/8 and 1/4 DIN panel sizes
• 2 line x 4 character 7-segment LED display for Process Value (PV): Red color, and
Set Point (SV): Green color
• Auto Tuning (AT) function with PID control
• Selectable between °C and °F
• 0 to 50 °C (32 to 122 °F) operating temperature range
• UL, CUL and CE agency approvals
• 1-year warranty from date of purchase
Unpacking
After receiving the SOLO Temperature Controller, please check for the following:
• Make sure that the package includes the Controller, the mounting brackets and
hardware, a 249 ohm resistor and the
• Inspect the unit to insure it was not damaged during shipment.
• Make sure that the part number indicated on the serial number label corresponds
with the part number of your order.
Box
1st Ed. Rev C 07/08
Quick Start Guide
Mounting Brackets
and Hardware
Quick Start Guide
SOLO Temperature Controller User Manual
Chapter 1: Getting Started
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Temperature Controller
(SL 9696 shown)
249 ohm
resistor
1–3